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Licensed Insurance Agent

Kemper
New Iberia, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Feb 2026

About the role

Location(s)

Patterson, Louisiana

Details

Kemper is one of the nation’s leading specialized insurers. Our success is a direct reflection of the talented and diverse people who make a positive difference in the lives of our customers every day. We believe a high-performing culture, valuable opportunities for personal development and professional challenge, and a healthy work-life balance can be highly motivating and productive. Kemper’s products and services are making a real difference to our customers, who have unique and evolving needs. By joining our team, you are helping to provide an experience to our stakeholders that delivers on our promises.

Role: Licensed Insurance Sales Agent (with sign on bonus and uncapped commissions) 

Employment Type: Full-Time with Benefits  

Work Arrangement: Field Role 

Career and Opportunity 

Kemper is a diversified insurance holding company that has been in business for over 100 years. We are firmly committed to serving the insurance needs of modest-income families. Our strength lies in our dedication to frequent personal home visits with new and existing customers to collect premiums, conduct sales of new policies, and address other service needs. 

Kemper Life is actively seeking licensed agents to join our field sales teams. As a licensed insurance agent, you will be assigned an established book of business that provides prospecting opportunities for new sales and immediate income through a collections commission for premiums collected each month. With Kemper’s pay-for-performance compensation model, agents have the opportunity to determine their own income. As your book of business expands, so does your earning potential. Exceptional performance is also recognized through awards, prizes, and company-sponsored trips. 

If you’re passionate about serving the underserved, this is the career for you. Our agents gain personal satisfaction and community prestige by performing meaningful work that helps clients protect the people and property they cherish. 

 

Benefits 

Kemper offers competitive benefits, including: 

  • Major Medical and Dental Insurance 

  • Group Life Insurance 

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability 

  • 401(k) with Company Match 

  • Paid Vacation 

  • Employee Stock Purchase Program 

  • Great work-life balance. Benefit from autonomy in managing your customer visits and premium collection schedule 

  • Career growth and promotional opportunities  

 

Licensed Agent Bonus Program  

Through Kemper’s Licensed Agent Bonus Program, new agents who are licensed to sell all Kemper Life Products will be eligible for up to $4,750 in bonuses during their first year.  

  • $750 bonus when hired and assigned to an agency 

  • $1,500 bonus after six production months 

  • $2,500 bonus after 12 production months 

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